Golden Lotus

Kris Plant

About Golden Lotus and Kris Plant

Golden Lotus

Kris Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

not available

Alocasia macrorhizzos, Alocasia odora

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

secondary forest, shaded woods

Pastures, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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150.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available, Yellow

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Green, Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

V-Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects, Not Available

Butterflies, pollinators, Snakes

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, Digestion problems, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Application in Handicrafts, Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

ALOCASIA x amazonica

7.2 Common Name

Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

African Mask, Amazon Taro, Elephant Ear

7.2.1 In Hindi

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.2 In German

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.3 In French

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.4 In Spanish

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.5 In Greek

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.7 In Polish

golden lotus

Alocasia

7.2.8 In Latin

golden lotus

Alocasia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Arales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Ensete

Alocasia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Colocasiodeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant? We provide you with everything About Golden Lotus and Kris Plant. Golden Lotus doesn't have thorns and Kris Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Lotus has allergic reactions like Unknown and Kris Plant has allergic reactions like Unknown. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant

Season and care of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Lotus and Kris Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kris Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Golden Lotus is Loam, Sand and for Kris Plant is Loam while the PH of soil for Golden Lotus is Acidic, Neutral and for Kris Plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Golden Lotus and Kris Plant Physical Information

Golden Lotus and Kris Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Kris Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant are as follows:

Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Kris Plant flower color: White
Kris Plant leaf color: Lime Green, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant

Care of Golden Lotus and Kris Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kris Plant pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kris Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.